Assistant Director of Public Relations School/Division: Office of University Relations Office: Office of University Relations Full-Time or Part-Time: Full-Time About Hofstra Hofstra University is a nationally ranked and recognized private university in Hempstead, N.Y.
that is the only school to ever host three consecutive presidential debates (2008, 2012 and 2016).
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Zarb School of Business, the Lawrence Herbert School of Communication, the Maurice A.
Deane School of Law, the Hofstra Northwell School of Graduate Nursing and Physician Assistant Studies, and the Donald and Barbara Zucker School of Medicine at Hofstra/Northwell.
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Description: The Assistant Director of Public Relations will handle both external and internal communications for Hofstra University’s health-related academic programs, including the School of Health Professions and Human Services and the School of Nursing and Physician Assistant Studies.
This includes media relations (pitching of events, experts and stories), producing or assisting in the production of collateral material and digital content, as well as assisting with crisis communications as needed.
This position, reporting to the Assistant Vice President for University Relations, may require some evening and weekend hours in support of special events and projects.
Qualifications:
•Bachelor’s degree required.
•At least 3 years’ experience in communications and public relations, preferably in the health and/or higher education field.
•Strong collaborative and cross-functional skills.
•Experience with social media and web content.
•Crisp, lively writing with ability to frame content to appeal to different audiences.
•Must be facile with marketing, rhetorical and news writing, and able to translate the University’s core messaging into a variety of voices and styles.
•Possess an understanding of the publication production process.
•Ability to work on several projects at once, and meet tight deadlines.
•Experience with planning and executing promotional events.
PREFERRED SKILLS
•Video shooting and editing.
•Knowledge of public relations tools, including monitoring and media relations services.
•Established regional and national press contacts, particularly in the health and/or science fields.
Requested Information: For consideration, please send a resume and cover letter to universityrelationshofstra.edu Voluntary Self-Identification All applicants are invited to complete the three (3) voluntary self-identification forms Deadline: open until filled Date Posted: 02/03/2020 Posting Number: 897264-19
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